Youth exchange- 2016-3-CY02-KA105-000885

When: 01- 09 of July 2017

Where: Pafos,

The main objective of the project is to increase youth’s potentials, skills and ICT using the Digital World as a tool for informal learning and inclusion. Youth will be empowered to transform the world and profit of this tremendous digital world for improving their lives, open the doors in labour market and stop being behind.

The Venue

Pafos is located on the southwest coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has several sites relating to the cult of goddess Aphrodite, whose mythical birthplace was at Old (). New Paphos is the modern city that incorporates the harbor, and the ancient ruins of tombs, fortresses and theaters at Paphos Archaeological Park.

Clichere http://www.visitpafos.org.cy/

Reimbursement

Keep your tickets, boarding passes, bus tickets receipts in original to recover your money.

Insurance

Every participant has to bring the EU Health Insurance card in case of emergency.

It is very important that if you have to book flights to do it in due time because of the prices which are getting higher as the days for the project are getting closer. When you have your tickets (flight tickets) please send us a scanned copy of them by e-mail, in order for us to know the time of your arrival and pick you up. For the participants who fly directly to Pafos (Italians and Greeks) When you arrive in Pafos Airport you need to take Bus Nr.612 to Kato Pafos. You take bus from the bus station which is outside the airport just opposite the arrivals. You need to buy tickets from the bus driver and ask for one ticket (2 ways). Then, from Kato Pafos you can catch Bus 615 to Tombs of the Kings, Chloraka, and Coral Bay. Buses to the airport run every one hour as shown in the timetable below: Departure from Airport During the holiday season, the bus departs from Paphos Airport every 70 minutes at the times shown below. Bus information and assistance is available at Paphos Airport information desk.

1st April to 30 November Everyday: 7:35, 08:45, 09:55, 11:05, 12:15, 13:25, 14:35, 15:45, 16:55, 18:05, 19:15, 20:25, 21:35, 22:45, 23:55, 01:05.

Departure from Kato Paphos Harbor During the holiday season, the bus departs from the Kato Paphos Bus Station (close to the harbour) 70 minutes at the times shown below. Bus information and assistance is available at the bus station.

From 1st April to 30th November Everyday: 7:00, 08:10, 09:20, 10:30, 11:40, 12:50, 14:00, 15:10, 16:20, 17:30, 18:40, 19:50, 21:00, 22:10, 23:20, 00:30.

For the participants who fly to Larnaca International airport (Malteses and Croates) To travel from Larnaca Airport to Paphos by bus you have to options

 Option 1: Travel from Larnaca Airport to Limassol and then from Limassol to Paphos.  Option 2: For those team leaders/adventurers who can drive in the English way (left site of the road), they can rent an 8 seat car at their own expenses!!!!!!

Option 1: Larnaca Airport - Limassol - Paphos

The two parts of the route are done by two different bus operators, so you need to change bus at Limassol. For those who arrive late and cannot take a bus or make the connection, we arrange pick up either in Larnaca or in Limassol. Total trip duration: 3 hours is an average estimate Total cost:13 € (9 € from the Airport to Limassol and 4 € from Limassol to Paphos)

Directions

 First, you get your tickets from the bus stand at the Arrival's Area near the designated bus exit. The receptionist there will give you all the necessary information for the trip. Approximately 15 minutes before the departure time, the bus driver will announce that you can get on the bus and he will help you with your language. The trip from Larnaca Airport to Limassol takes about 50-60 minutes.

 You arrive at Agios Georgios Havouzas Church in Limassol where you will get the bus to Paphos  There will be some waiting time at Agios Georgios Havouzas depending on the departure time of the bus  The trip for Limassol to Paphos takes about 50 minutes  At Paphos, you will arrive at Karavella Bus Station at the center of Paphos. You can pick a bus from there to the tourist area.

Departure timetable from Larnaca Airport (trip: Larnaca Airport - Limassol)

Everyday: 04:15, 07:30, 09:00, 10:45, 11:45, 13:15, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15, 17:30, 19:15, 20:45, 21:45, 23:00, 00:45, 02:00

The bus connection from Larnaca Airport to Limassol is operated by Limassol Airport Express

Departure timetable from Agios Georgios Havouzas (trip: Limassol - Paphos)

Monday to Friday: 06:10, 06:20, 07:10, 7:40, 09:40, 11:10, 12:40, 14:10, 15:10, 16:10 17:40, 18:40, 20:40. Saturday and Sunday: 08:10, 10:10, 12:10, 14:40, 16:40, 18:40

Accommodation

The participants will be staying at “Anastasia appartments”. The check in is in 1st of July starting with 12 am and check-out in 9th of August until 12th am. You will be provided with towels and bed sheets and hairdryers on demand. The participants will be selected randomly according to gender separation (females separately and males separately) and they will belong to different countries in order for you to interact. The apartments are located on Chlorakas avenue 136. Situated in Paphos, the property offers free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. It also provides laundry facilities. The apartments include air conditioning and feature a private balcony and a kitchen equipped with a toaster. They feature a desk and a radio. Clickhere http://a20925.wixsite.com/anastasia-apts

Food

The meals will be served in the appartment’s restaurant. If you have allergies or other intolerances regarding your alimentation, please let us when you will come and we will order the food, in order to avoid any health problem. Money Cyprus uses euro currency. Weather The temperatures are very high in July. Bring your swimming suits and light clothes!!!! In the evening you might need a light jacket Activities will be held partly at the accommodation venue and partly outdoors.